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Agricultural technology and food policy to combat iron deficiency in developing countries

Bouis, Howarth E. - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 1994

Agricultural Technology to Improve Diet Quality and Nutrition," organized by the International Food Policy Research Institute …

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Public expenditures, growth, and poverty: Lessons from developing countries

Fan, Shenggen (contributor) - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)

Public Expenditures, Growth, and Poverty assesses the efficacy of poverty reduction programs in Latin America, Africa, and Asia by synthesizing studies conducted by the International Food Policy Research Institute over the past ten years. Overall, the studies find that investments in...

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Population pressure and livelihood dynamics: Panel evidence from Bangladesh

Rashid, Shahidur; Tefera, Nigussie; Lemma, Solomon; … - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2014

Since the publication of the World Development Report 2008, two related strands of research have emergedâ€”one on the validity of smallholder-led development strategy and the other on agricultural intensification under population pressure. The former casts doubt about the role of...

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Improving diagnostics for aflatoxin detection:

Harvey, Jagger; Gnonlonfin, Benoit; Fletcher, Mary; … - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2013

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Inputs, productivity, and agricultural growth in Africa South of the Sahara:

Nin-Pratt, Alejandro - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2015

and development (R&D), highlighting the need to facilitate farmers access to technology, markets, and the necessary … output per worker but also to accelerate technology adoption and total factor productivity (TFP) growth. According to the … appropriate technology hypothesis, advanced countries invent technologies that are compatible with their own factor mix, but these …

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Understanding menâ€™s and womenâ€™s access to and control of assets and the implications for agricultural development projects: A case study in rice-farming households in eastern U...

Paris, Thelma; Pede, Valerien; Luis, Joyce; Sharma, Raman; … - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2015

This research was undertaken to understand gender issues on the distribution of, access to, and control over major assets of rice-farming households as well as the effects of technologies promoted by an Agricultural Research for Development (AR4D) project in selected villages in eastern Uttar...

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What will it take for biofortification to have impact on the ground? Theories of change for three crop-country combinations:

Johnson, Nancy L.; Guedenet, Hannah; Saltzman, Amy - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2015

These theories of change were developed to help the HarvestPlus program deliver on its planned outcomes and impacts. HarvestPlus expects to contribute to the reduction in micronutrient deficiency among women and children in rural areas of developing countries through the breeding and...

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Agricultural science policy: Changing global agendas

Alston, Julian M. (contributor); … - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)

Technological advances developed through R&D have supplied the world with not only more food, but better food. This report looks at issues raised by this changing environment for agricultural productivity, agricultural R&D, and natural resource management.

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Green and blue water accounting in the Limpopo and Nile Basins: Implications for food and agricultural policy

Sulser, Timothy B.; Ringler, Claudia; Zhu, Tingju; … - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2009

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Farmer willingness to pay for seed-related information: rice varieties in Nigeria and Benin

Horna, J. Daniela; Smale, Melinda; von Oppen, Matthias - International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) - 2005

technology might not generate rivalry among its users. By contrast, excludability is certainly a characteristic of this kind of …

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